Deirdre O'Donoghue

Deirdre O'Donoghue is an experienced executive and board member with a diverse background in leadership roles across multiple organizations. Currently, Deirdre serves as a Trustee and Non-Executive Director at AQA and as a Member of the Board of Trustees at Involve Kent. Prior experience includes over two decades at Nestlé, where Deirdre held various positions such as Interim Managing Director, Transformation Lead, Country Manager for Ireland, and General Manager of Confectionery, successfully overseeing significant business transformation and integration initiatives. Deirdre's career also features leadership roles in marketing and general management at companies such as Sara Lee and Mars, complemented by advanced degrees in business studies and commerce from University College Dublin.